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The Ignorance of Braggarts and Fools
NOISE AND RESULTS The fact that one can make a noise, Is hardly proof of skill, or poise. Most braggarts, when they’re put to test, Produce performance not the best. To boast is easy, but indeed… more →
YesterYear Once More
Winchester Mystery House
Dan wrote 5 days ago: The Winchester Mystery House was bought by Sarah Winchester, as a normal house, around 1884. She was … more →
The Ignorance of Braggarts and Fools
mrstkdsd wrote 1 month ago: NOISE AND RESULTS The fact that one can make a noise, Is hardly proof of skill, or poise. Most bragg … more →
Hank Parish: A Royal City Desperado
mrstkdsd wrote 2 months ago: Boarding House - El Dorado Canyon Image from Southern Nevada: The Boomtown Years, on the UNLV websit … more →
A Comstock Miner Murdered in Bodie
mrstkdsd wrote 2 months ago: BODIE, CA pre 1932 Image from Bodie.com, where there are lots of nice photos, although most are more … more →
Editor of "Greenback Standard" Murdered
mrstkdsd wrote 4 months ago: Dr. Perry H. Talbott, editor of the Greenback Standard, published at Maryville, Mo., was assassinate … more →
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Emoticons
dancotofanu wrote 6 months ago: Did you know that they’ve been around since the 1800s? The first emoticons were published on M … more →
Tea Bag Party, and After After Party: A Godless American's Tax Day
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Godless American wrote 7 months ago: I couldn’t resist. Going to one of the Tea Bag protests that took place yesterday seemed lik … more →
Origem
realismocvp wrote 7 months ago: Portugal – Bom-senso e bom-gosto. Em 1861, Antero de Quental funda a Sociedade do Raio e em 1865 edi … more →
Swindon v Leyton Orient Match Preview
Wing Man wrote 7 months ago: Jason Demetriou is eligible to return to the team after serving his one match ban. The Cyprus intern … more →
1881 World Series Game #4
Kevin Graham wrote 7 months ago: Game #4 Fred Goldsmith vs. Charley Radbourn 10/11/1881, @ Messer Street Grounds 1881 O … more →
1881 World Series-Game #3
Kevin Graham wrote 7 months ago: Game #3 Larry Corcoran vs. John Ward 10/9/1881, @ Messer Street Grounds John Ward takes the h … more →
1881 World Series-Game #2
Kevin Graham wrote 7 months ago: Game #2 Charley Radbourn vs. Fred Goldsmith 10/7/1881, @ Lake Front Park Old Hoss gets his we … more →
1881 World Series- Providence Grays vs. Chicago White Stockings
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Charley”Old Hoss”Radbourn Biography
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Kevin Graham wrote 7 months ago: Charles Gardner "Old Hoss" Radbourn Born:December 11, 1854 Rochester, New Yo … more →
1881 Year in Review
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"Common Scolds" Have Their Days in Court
mrstkdsd wrote 9 months ago: This first account is about some Native American school children who evidently got tired of their … more →
Dot Your i's and Cross Your t's, Mary!
mrstkdsd wrote 9 months ago: LAZY Mary Ann Dees Never dotted her i’s nor crossed her t’s, So the letters resolved the … more →
Mine Explosion at Almy, Wyoming, 1881
mrstkdsd wrote 9 months ago: Coal Mines at Almy, 1871 The above picture is from the Wyoming Tales and Trails website. Warning: It … more →
Coughing up a Confederate Ball of Cast-Iron
mrstkdsd wrote 9 months ago: William J. Bolton This first article I found after the one that follows about General Bolton coughin … more →
